(Salt Lake City, UT) — Former Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson died yesterday at age 84. His family members say he died from Parkinson’s disease and heart failure. Utah officials responded to the former mayor’s passing, including Governor Spencer Cox, who said that Wilson devoted most of his life […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A treasured piece of temple architecture that is symbolic of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is aloft once again. The famous statue of the Angel Moroni was heralded into place at the church’s Salt Lake City Temple yesterday. Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are sending an amended bill for a Fairpark area investment district to Gov. Spencer Cox for his signature. The so-called Major League Baseball bill passed the Utah Senate yesterday. The bill makes possible the construction of a MLB stadium in the advent of […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says portions of Temple Square in Salt Lake City will start reopening. The Church Office Building, the north part of the Main Street Plaza and the northwest plaza area of Temple Square will open on Saturday. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Salt Lake City is wanting to host the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games made a presentation yesterday to members of the Future Host Commission. The city says it has world-class venue infrastructure, relationships with business and political leadership and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Members of a Utah-based tour group that was in Israel when the Hamas attacks happened are trying to get back home. The owner of Israel Revealed says he was able to make arrangements for them to fly out of Jordan. He said there were about […]
(Washington, DC) — The first asteroid sample collected in space by NASA is back on Earth. NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft released a capsule containing soil from the asteroid Bennu which then safely parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday west of Salt Lake City. The robotic spacecraft was launched in 2016 and […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Student scores in Salt Lake City elementary schools are down while youngsters attend school online during the coronavirus pandemic. The percentage of students scoring below grade level in one or more subjects is up from 23% in 2019 to 32% this year, The Salt Lake Tribune […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City’s renovated airport welcomed its first passengers Tuesday at a new concourse that is part of the first phase of a $4.1 billion project. A plane leaving for Atlanta received a water cannon salute on the tarmac and city, airport and airline officials […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Black conservative running for Congress in Utah declared at the Republican National Convention that America needs more leaders like President Donald Trump who stand by their principles, won’t compromise and “will stand up to the lawlessness supported by the radical left.” Republican Burgess Owens […]
